SOCOM (series)

SOCOM

The logo of SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs, the first game in the series. Subsequent titles use a similar logo.
Genres Third-person shooter, tactical shooter
Developers Zipper Interactive (2002-2012)
Slant Six Games (2007-2010)
Publishers Sony Computer Entertainment America
Platforms PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Mobile Phone
First release SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs
August 27, 2002
Latest release SOCOM 4: U.S. Navy SEALs
April 19, 2011

SOCOM is a series of third-person tactical shooter/real-time tactics video games for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, and one for the Cell Phone created by Zipper Interactive. The title for the series comes from the United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) which is a Unified Combatant Command. The games focus on various teams of United States Navy SEALs (an operating component under SOCOM) completing missions with occasional help from other special operations forces from around the world such as the SAS, SBS and GROM.

Games

PlayStation 2

PlayStation 3

PlayStation Portable

Mobile

Characters

SEALs

SEAL Fireteam (Team Element) Appearances
AZTEC Charlie (Bravo), Bravo (Bravo) Combined Assault, Tactical Strike
"BOOMER" Hutchins Alpha (Able), Charlie (Able) 1,2,Combined Assault
Daniel "BRONCO" Street Bravo (Able in Tactical Strike) Fireteam Bravo 2, Tactical Strike,Mobile Ops
Bailey "JESTER" Ivarsen Alpha (Able), (Bravo in SOCOM I, then Able) 1,2,3,Combined Assault, Fireteam Bravo 2
BULLFROG Charlie (Able) Combined Assault
KAHUNA Alpha (Able), Bravo (Bravo) 1, Tactical Strike
Darrel "KILLJOY" Nguyen Flowers Alpha (Bravo) 3,Combined Assault, Fireteam Bravo 2
Tate "LONESTAR" Rawlins Bravo (Able) Fireteam Bravo 1,2&3
RAVEN Bravo (Bravo) Fireteam Bravo 3
Raymond "SANDMAN" Stokes Bravo (Able) Fireteam Bravo 1,2&3
Davoud "SIMPLE" Ali Khazai Alpha (Bravo) 3,Combined Assault, Fireteam Bravo 2
Dimone "SPECTER" Freehold Alpha (Bravo in SOCOM I, then Able) 1,2,3,Combined Assault, Fireteam Bravo 2
TORO Bravo (Able) Fireteam Bravo 3
Alex "VANDAL" Harada Alpha (Bravo), Charlie (Able) 2,Combined Assault
WARDOG Alpha (Bravo) 2
WINGTIP Charlie (Bravo) Combined Assault
Calvin "WRAITH" Hopper Bravo (Able in Tactical Strike) Fireteam Bravo 2&3, Tactical Strike, Mobile Recon

Friendlies

Australian SASR

German KSK

British SAS

French Groupe d'Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale

British SBS

Polish GROM

Spanish UOE

Russian SPETZNAZ

South Korean 707th Special Missions Battalion

Italian 9° Reggimento d' Assalto Incursori Paracadutisti

Dutch Korps Commandotroepen

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